Senate Expenses Scandal: Harper Keeping His Distance From Latest Revelations
KYIV, Ukraine - Prime Minister Stephen Harper is keeping his distance from the latest revelations in the Senate expenses scandal.Harper was asked about the issue on Saturday as he visited Ukraine, but...
View ArticleNova Scotia Mounties Help Deliver Baby Fawn After Striking Its Mother With...
HALIFAX - Two RCMP officers in Nova Scotia are being credited with saving the life of a baby fawn after striking its mother with a police vehicle.The Mounties say Const. Derek Bigger and auxiliary...
View ArticleKathleen Wynne: Federal Response To Residential School Study Disappointing
COLLINGWOOD, Ont. - Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne calls the federal government's response to recommendations from a six-year study of Canada's residential schools legacy "disappointing."The Truth and...
View ArticleCanada Edges China 1-0 In FIFA Women's World Cup Opener
EDMONTON - Captain Christine Sinclair saved the day for Canada, converting a stoppage-time penalty for a 1-0 win over China in the opening match of the Women's World Cup on Saturday.Sinclair calmly...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Becomes First Triple Crown Winner In 37 Years (VIDEO)
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Finally, a Triple Crown winner, and after 37 years of waiting, this one was never in doubt.American Pharoah led all the way to win the Belmont Stakes by 5 1/2 lengths on Saturday,...
View ArticleG7 Summit: Harper Faces Tough Talk On Climate Change And Security Threats
SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany - Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived at the G7 summit Sunday where he will face discussions on a topic he has been repeatedly criticized for not doing enough about — climate...
View ArticleFur Institute Of Canada Plan Calls For Reviving Seal Penis Trade
HALIFAX - Sales of Canadian seal products could get a lift if the federal Fisheries Department adopts a plan that, among other things, calls for the revival of the controversial seal penis trade, a key...
View ArticleG7 Summit: Harper Pushes Canada-EU Trade Pact
SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany - Prime Minister Stephen Harper used Sunday's opening of the G7 summit to push European leaders to ratify the comprehensive Canada-EU free trade agreement.Harper's office said he...
View ArticleMulcair Demands PM Ask Pope To Apologize For Church's Role In Residential...
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to ask the Pope to apologize on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church for its involvement in Canada’s residential school system. -- This...
View ArticleCanadians Barred From Leaving Malaysia Getting Assistance From Foreign Affairs
TORONTO - The Department of Foreign Affairs says it is assisting two Canadians barred from leaving Malaysia, amid reports that the pair could be charged after allegedly posing naked atop the country's...
View ArticleAlberta Earthship Is 'Funky Off-Grid' Living At Its Best
Where do you find one of Canada's most sustainable homes, a structure that makes almost no demands on the Earth? In a rugged valley north of Lethbridge, Alta., that's where. The province's first...
View ArticleWhat Dietitians Would Eat At A&W
You've seen their orange-hued commercials and have probably had a root beer float or two, but for a chain that's known for its family collection of hamburgers, what are the healthiest options to eat?...
View ArticleQuentin Tarantino Basically Copies Other Movies. But It's Totally Badass.
There's hardly a filmmaker alive who loves movies more than Quentin Tarantino does. That much is obvious when you check out a recent YouTube video that juxtaposes classic clips from his films against...
View ArticleJean-Pierre Blais, CRTC Chief, Sees Consumers Clicking On TV Shows To Buy...
Broadcasters should offer online shopping straight from their shows, says the head of Canada’s telecommunications regulator. The so-called “click to retail” model is the way of the future, CRTC...
View ArticleWest Vancouver Home Sells For $1.1 Million Over Asking
If Vancouver's real estate market was on fire before, it's officially scorching now. A West Vancouver home sold within hours of hitting the market Sunday for $1.1 million over its asking price. Nine...
View Article'ReBoot' Reboot Roaring Back With 26 Episodes
That’s right, ‘90s kids. "ReBoot," that classic animated series from your childhood, is about to glide its way back into your life with 13 hours of new tech-related hijinks. Broadcaster Corus...
View ArticleBuy This House In Montreal, Get A $170,000 Maserati Free
The owner of a mansion in Montreal’s Westmount is offering a little extra to whoever buys their house: A 2011 Maserati that can go from zero to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds. The $170,000 2011 Maserati...
View ArticleMiley Cyrus Poses Nude With Pet Pig On Paper Magazine Cover
Miley Cyrus might have Kim Kardashian's butt-baring Paper magazine cover beat. The 22-year-old appears on the cover of the New York-based mag's summer 2015 issue, and it's definitely a sight to be...
View ArticleVolunteers Wanted To Collect Bear Poop In Jasper National Park
Pooper scoopers are wanted for a new pilot project in Alberta's Jasper National Park. Volunteers will collect samples of bear droppings over the summer to help biologists studying the park's grizzly...
View ArticleJohn Oliver Fulfils FIFA Promise To Chug A Bud Light Lime
John Oliver demanded the head of Sepp Blatter. The FIFA president himself offered it up on a platter. Then, the host of "Last Week Tonight" had to drink a "disgusting" beer. Sepp Blatter stepped down...
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